Illinois Compiled Statutes 410 ILCS 620 — Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.

This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act

This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. (Source: Laws 1967, p. 959.)

In this Act unless the context otherwise requires, the words and phrases defined in Sections 2

In this Act unless the context otherwise requires, the words and phrases defined in Sections 2.1 through 2.37, have the meanings set forth therein. (Source: P.A. 84-891.)

"Director" means the Director of Public Health; except that in regard to new animal drugs, animal feed, meat and poultry and meat and poultry food products other than those sold at retail, "Director" means the Director of Agriculture. (Source: P.A. 84-891.)

"Person" includes individual, partnership, corporation and association

"Person" includes individual, partnership, corporation and association. (Source: Laws 1967, p. 959.)

"Food" means (1) articles used for food or drink for man or other animals, (2) chewing gum, and (3) articles used for components of any such article

"Food" means (1) articles used for food or drink for man or other animals, (2) chewing gum, and (3) articles used for components of any such article. (Source: Laws 1967, p. 959.)

(a) "Drug" means (1) articles recognized in the official United States Pharmacopoeia - National Formulary, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, United States Dispensatory, or Remington's Practice of Pharmacy, or any supplement to any of them; and (2) articles intended for use in the diagnosis, cure,…

"Device" (except when used in Sections 2

"Device" (except when used in Sections 2.11 and 3.10 and subsection (f) of Section 11, subsections (c) and (p) of Section 15, and subsection (c) of Section 19) means instruments, implements, machines, implants, in vitro reagents, apparatus and contrivances, including their components, parts and accessories, or other si…

"Cosmetic" means (1) articles intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled, or sprayed on, introduced into, or otherwise applied to the human body or any part thereof for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness, or altering the appearance, and (2) articles intended for use as a component of any such articles, exce…

"Official compendium" means the official United States Pharmacopoeia - National Formulary, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, United States Dispensatory, Remington's Practice of Pharmacy, or any supplement to any of them. (Source: P.A. 84-891.)

"Label" means a display of written, printed or graphic matter upon the immediate container of any article; and a requirement made by or under authority of this Act that any word, statement, or other information appear on the label shall not be considered to be complied with unless such word, statement, or other informa…

"Immediate container" does not include package liners

"Immediate container" does not include package liners. (Source: Laws 1967, p. 959.)

"Labeling" means all labels and other written, printed or graphic matter upon an article or any of its containers or wrappers or accompanying such article

"Labeling" means all labels and other written, printed or graphic matter upon an article or any of its containers or wrappers or accompanying such article. (Source: Laws 1967, p. 959.)

If an article is alleged to be misbranded because the labeling is misleading or if an advertisement is alleged to be false because it is misleading, then in determining whether the labeling or advertisement is misleading, there shall be taken into account (among other things) not only representations made or suggested…

"Advertisement" means all representations disseminated in any manner or by any means other than by labeling, to induce or which are likely to induce, directly or indirectly, the purchase of food, drugs, devices or cosmetics. (Source: Laws 1967, p. 959.)

The representation of a drug in its labeling or advertisement as an antiseptic shall be considered to be a representation that it is a germicide, except for a drug purporting to be or represented as an antiseptic for inhibitory use as a wet dressing, ointment, dusting power or such other use involving prolonged contact…

"New drug" means (1) any drug (except a new animal drug or an animal feed bearing or containing a new animal drug) the composition of which is such that the drug is not generally recognized among experts qualified by scientific training and experience to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of drugs as safe and effect…

"Contaminated with filth" applies to any food, drug, device or cosmetic not securely protected from dust, dirt and, as far as may be necessary by all reasonable means, from all foreign or injurious contaminations. (Source: Laws 1967, p. 959.)

The provisions of this Act regarding the selling of food, drugs, devices or cosmetics, include the manufacture, production, processing, packing, packaging, exposure, offer, possession and holding of any such article for sale; and the sale, dispensing and giving of any such article, and the supplying or applying of any…

"Pesticide chemical" means any substance which alone, in chemical combination or in formulation with one or more other substances is "a pesticide" within the meaning of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136) as now enacted or as hereafter amended and which is used in the production, stora…

"Raw agricultural commodity" means any food in its raw or natural state, including all fruits that are washed, colored or otherwise treated in their unpeeled natural form before marketing and honey that is in the comb or that is removed from the comb and in an unadulterated condition. (Source: P.A. 96-1028, eff. 1-1-11…

"Food additive" means any substance, the intended use of which results or may be reasonably expected to result, directly or indirectly, in its becoming a component or otherwise affecting the characteristics of any food, (including any substance intended for use in producing, manufacturing, packing, processing, preparin…

(1) "Color additive" means a material which-(A) is a dye, pigment or other substance made by a process of synthesis or similar artifice, or extracted, isolated, or otherwise derived, with or without intermediate or final change of identity from a vegetable, animal, mineral or other source; or (B) when added or applied…

"Federal Act" means the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, as amended

"Federal Act" means the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, as amended. (Source: Laws 1967, p. 959.)

"Drug product selection", as used in Section 3

"Drug product selection", as used in Section 3.14 of this Act, means the act of selecting the source of supply of a drug product in a specified dosage form in accordance with Section 3.14 of this Act and Section 25 of the Pharmacy Practice Act. (Source: P.A. 95-689, eff. 10-29-07.)

"Bulk food" means unpackaged or unwrapped, processed or unprocessed food in aggregate containers from which quantities desired by the consumer may be withdrawn

"Bulk food" means unpackaged or unwrapped, processed or unprocessed food in aggregate containers from which quantities desired by the consumer may be withdrawn. For the purpose of this Act, bulk food does not include fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, nuts in the shell, salad bars and potentially hazardous foods. (Source:…